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KENYA’S MAU MAU REBELLION, 1952-60

MASTER READING LIST, 2016

Not all of the titles listed here are available in the Warwick library, but the list is

provided in order to give a wider indication of the available literature. It will be

essential for those students who choose to write dissertations related to the Special

Subject to explore this list, but all students will need to broaden their reading and

deepen their understanding from this list before writing any essay for this course.

KEY TEXTS

You may find it useful to purchase at least one of these titles as a reference work.

Each surveys the entire period of the rebellion. They are all available in paperback

editions:

Anderson, David M. Histories of the Hanged: Britain's Dirty War in Kenya and the End of Empire. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2005.

Branch, Daniel. Defeating Mau Mau, Creating Kenya: Counterinsurgency, Civil War, and Decolonization. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009.

Maloba, Wunyabari O. Mau Mau and Kenya: An Analysis of a Peasant Revolt. Nairobi: East African Educational Publishers, 1993.

Odhiambo, E.S. Atieno and John Lonsdale (eds). Mau Mau and Nationhood: Arms, Authority and Narration. Oxford: James Currey, 2003.

Essential Bibliographical guide

Osborne, Myles. “Mau Mau - bibliographical guide” Oxford Bibliographies, (available on-line from November 2016)

Secondary works

Aiyar, Sana. Indians in Kenya: The Politics of Diaspora (Cambridge MA: Harvard UP, 2015) Aiyar, S. ‘Empire, race and the Indians in colonial Kenya’s contested public political

sphere.’ Africa 81, i (2011): 132-54. Alam, S.M. Shamsul. Rethinking Mau Mau in Colonial Kenya (Basingstoke: Palgrave

Macmillan, 2007). Anderson, David M. Histories of the Hanged: Britain's Dirty War in Kenya and the End of

Empire (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2005). Anderson, David M. “Making the loyalist bargain: surrender, amnesty, and impunity in

Kenya’s decolonization, 1952-63.” International History Review 39, i (2017): in press. Anderson, David M. ‘Mau Mau on trial: Dedan Kimathi’s prosecution and Kenya’s

colonial justice.’ In Julie MacArthur (ed), The Trial of Dedan Kimathi: Kenyan Nationalism and the Mau Mau Rebellion, in press (Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2016).

Anderson, David M. ‘Guilty secrets: deceit, denial, and the discovery of Kenya’s Migrated Archive.’ History Workshop Journal 80 (Autumn 2015): 142-60.

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Anderson, David M. ‘Exit from empire: counter-insurgency and decolonization in Kenya, 1952- 63.’ In Timothy Clack and Robert Johnson (eds), At the End of Military Intervention: Historical, Theoretical and Applied Solutions to Transition, Handover and Withdrawal, 107-36. (Changing Character of War Series, OUP: Oxford, 2014).

Anderson, David M. ‘La violence par procuration: les Britanniques dans la guerra Mau Mau du Kenya’, Amaury Lorin et Christelle Taraud (dir.), Histoire des colonisations

européennes (XIXe-XXe siècles): sociétés, cultures, politiques, 172-93 (Paris, presses universitaires de France, coll. ‘Le Noeud gordien’, octobre 2013).

Anderson, David M. ‘British abuse and torture in Kenya’s counter-insurgency, 1952-60.’ Small Wars & Insurgencies 23, 4/5 (2012): 700-719.

Anderson, David M. ‘Mau Mau in the High Court and the ‘lost’ British Empire archives: colonial conspiracy, or bureaucratic bungle?’ Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History 39, v (2011): 699-716.

Anderson, David M. ‘Surrogates of the State: Collaboration and Atrocity in Kenya's Mau Mau War.’ In George Kassimeris (ed), The Barbarisation of Warfare, 159-174 (London: Hurst, 2006).

Anderson, David M. ‘The Battle of Dandora Swamp: Reconstructing the Mau Mau Land Freedom Army October 1954.’ In E. S. Atieno Odhiambo and John Lonsdale (eds), Mau Mau and Nationhood: Arms, Authority and Narration, 155-175 (Oxford: James Currey, 2003).

Anderson, David M. ‘Mau Mau at the movies: contemporary representations of an anti-colonial war.’ South African Historical Journal, 48 (May 2003): 33-51.

Anderson, David M. ‘Corruption at City Hall: African housing and urban development in colonial Nairobi’, Azania 36-37 (2001): 138-54.

Anderson, David M. ‘Vigilantes, Violence and the Politics of Public Order in Kenya.’ African Affairs 101, no. 405 (2001): 531-555.

Anderson, David M. ‘Master & servant in colonial Kenya, 1895-1939.’ Journal of African History, 41 iii (2000): 435-70.

Anderson, David M. ‘Policing the settler state: colonial hegemony in Kenya, 1900-1952.’ In Dagmar Engels and Shula Marks (eds), Contesting Colonial Hegemony; State and Society in Africa and India, 248-64 (London: British Academy Press, 1994).

Anderson, David M., Huw Bennett and Daniel Branch. ‘A Very British Massacre.’ History Today (August 2006): 20-22.

Anderson, David M. and Paul J. Lane. ‘The unburied victims of Kenya’s Mau Mau rebellion: where and when does violence end?’ In Elisabeth Anstett & Jean-Marc Dreyfus (eds), Corpses in Society: Human Remains in Post-Genocide and Mass Violence Contexts, in press (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2016).

Anderson, David M. and Julianne Weis. ‘The prosecution of rape in wartime: evidence from Kenya’s Mau Mau rebellion, 1952-60’, Law & History Review (2016): in press

Baggallay, A.R. ‘Myths of Mau Mau expanded: rehabilitation in Kenya’s detention camps, 1954- 60.’ Journal of Eastern African Studies 5, iii (2011): 553-78.

Baldwin, William. Mau Mau Man-Hunt: The Adventures of the only American Who Has fought the Terrorists in Kenya (New York: Dutton, 1957).

Barnett, Donald and Karari Njama. Mau Mau from Within: An Analysis of Kenya's Peasant Revolt (London: Modern Reader, 1966).

Beecher, Leonard. ‘Christian Counter-Revolution to Mau Mau.’ In Ferdinand Joelson (ed), Rhodesia and East Africa, 82-92 (London: East Africa and Rhodesia, 1958).

Benest, David. ‘Atrocities in Britain’s counter-insurgencies.’ RUSI Journal 156, iii (2011): 80-87.

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Bennett, George and Alison Smith. ‘Kenya: from White Man’s country to Kenyatta’s State 1945- 1963.’ In D.A. Low and Alison Smith (eds), Oxford History of East Africa, vol III, 109-156 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1976).

Bennett, George and Carl Rosberg. The Kenyatta Election: Kenya 1960-1961 (London: Oxford University Press, 1961).

Bennett, Huw. Fighting the Mau Mau: The British Army and Counter-Insurgency in the Kenya Emergency (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012).

Bennett, Huw. ‘The British Army and controlling barbarization during the Kenya Emergency.’ In George Kassimeris (ed), The Warrior’s Dishonour: Barbarity, Morality and Torture in Modern Warfare, 59-80 (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006).

Bennett, Huw. ‘The other side of COIN: minimum and exemplary force in British Army counter-insurgency in Kenya.’ Small Wars & Insurgencies 18 (2007): 638-64.

Bennett, Huw. ‘Soldiers in the court room: the British Army’s part in the Kenya Emergency under the legal spotlight.’ Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History 39 (2011): 717-30.

Bennett, Huw. ‘The Mau Mau Emergency as part of the British Army’s post-war counter-insurgency experience.’ Defense and Security Analysis 23, ii (2007): 143-63.

Berman, Bruce and John Lonsdale. ‘Coping with the Contradictions: The Development of the Colonial State 1895-1914.’ In Unhappy Valley: Conflict in Kenya and Africa, 77-100 (Oxford: James Currey, 1992).

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Blacker, John. ‘The Demography of Mau Mau: Fertility and Mortality in Kenya in the 1950s, a Demographer's Viewpoint.’ African Affairs 106, no. 423 (2007): 205-227.

Branch, Daniel. Defeating Mau Mau, Creating Kenya: Counterinsurgency, Civil War, and Decolonization (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009).

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Branch, Daniel. ‘The search for the remains of Dedan Kimathi: the politics of death and memorialization in post-colonial Kenya.’ Past & Present 206, Supplement 5 Relics and Remains (2010): 301-20.

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